The following death notices were published in the Worcester News this week.

PAMELA ELIZABETH SALMON Passed away peacefully on April 26th, 2020, aged 85 years. Much loved Wife to the late Graham (Sam), Mother to Gary and Rick, Mother in Law to Jackie and Caroline, Grandmother to Tanya, Shaun, Eleanor and Olivia and Great Grandmother to Stewart, Samantha, Lachlan and Imogen. Donations, if desired for the Alzheimer's Society may be sent to E J Gumery & Son, 68/70 Ombersley Road, Worcester, WR3 7EU.

JOYCE KAREN WALL My wonderful, beautiful Mother Joyce Wall Midwife, parishioner of Saint John's and avid gym goer, passed away on the 19th of April 2020.

MARGARET DALLARD Passed away peacefully at St Richards Hospice on April 29th 2020, aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Desmond, treasured mother of Paul and his wife Tina, and the late Denise, a loving grandmother to Jonathon and Emily and great grandmother to Dexter Issac. Private service, donations if desired for St Richards Hospice may be sent to E Hill & Son Funeral Directors, Pershore, WR10 1HZ

HELEN McCABE Of Worcester. Passed away in Hospital on April 25th, 2020, aged 78 years. Much loved by her Children Caroline, Philip, Lucy and Grandchildren Francis and Alana. A Private Interment will take place and a Memorial Celebration will be held later in the year. Family flowers only please, but donations, if desired for the British Lung Foundation may be sent to E J Gumery & Son, 68/70 Ombersley Road, Worcester, WR3 7EU. Memories of Helen will be collated here: https://helenmccabe.muchloved.com

DAVID JOHN BENNETT Beloved Husband of Valerie, passed away peacefully at home on April 16th, 2020, aged 80 years A loving and cherished Husband, Dad and Grandad A private family service will take place at Fladbury Crematorium on Monday, May 11th, 2020 Our family wish to thank Sophie and Karen from St Richard's Hospice for their kindness, compassion and enduring support Should friends desire in lieu of flowers, contributions can be sent in Dave's memory to St Richard's Hospice c/o Bedwardine Funeral Services, 30 Bromyard Road, Worcester WR2 5BT

JANET ANNE BRIDGES (née HODGES) Passed away on April 28th, 2020, aged 83 years. Much loved Wife of the late Tony, Mum of Jonathan and Elizabeth, Sister of Wynne, Mother in Law of Sara and Grandmother of Robert, Lisa, Emma, Edward and Sasha. She will be sadly missed by all her Family and Friends. A private Cremation will take place at Worcester Crematorium. A Celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Donations to Cancer Research UK may be sent to E J Gumery & Son, 68/70 Ombersley Road, Worcester. WR3 7EU